Archive for MHRA Updates
Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Cefalexin 500mg tablets
Source: DHSC Aug 2024 The DHSC has published a Medicine Supply Notification (SP 072) for Cefalexin 500mg tablets. This SSP cover 6th August 2024 to 27th September 2024. Click here...
Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Ramipril 2.5mg tablets
Source: DHSC Aug 2024 The DHSC has published a Medicine Supply Notification (SSP071) for Ramipril 2.5mg tablets. This SSP cover 6th August 2024 to 15th November 2024 Click here for the...
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Atomoxetine 10mg, 18mg, 25mg, 10mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg & 100mg Hard Capsules, EL(24)A/33
Source@ MHRA/Gov.uk 30.7.24 Class 3 Medicines Recall: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd, Atomoxetine 10mg, 18mg, 25mg, 10mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg & 100mg Hard Capsules, EL(24)A/33 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd is recalling...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Co-trimoxazole 80mg/400mg per 5ml adult suspension, EL (24)A/32
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 25.7.24 Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Aspen Pharma Trading Limited, Co-trimoxazole 80mg/400mg per 5ml adult suspension, EL (24)A/32 Aspen Pharma Trading Limited has informed the MHRA...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Solution for Injection BP as Steriflex No. 11 or freeflex, EL(24)A/31
Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk 24.7.24 Fresenius Kabi Limited, Hartmann’s Solution for Injection BP as Steriflex No. 11 or freeflex, EL(24)A/31 Fresenius Kabi Limited has informed the MHRA of a labelling error...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Flolan 1.5 mg Powder and Solvent for Solution for Infusion, EL(24)A/30
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 22.7.24 Glaxo Wellcome UK Limited (trading as GlaxoSmithKline UK), Flolan 1.5 mg Powder and Solvent for Solution for Infusion, EL(24)A/30 Glaxo Wellcome UK Ltd (GSK) has...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Sun Pharma UK Limited, Pemetrexed 1000MG/100ML (10mg/ml) & 1100MG/100ML (11mg/ml) Infusion Bag, EL(24)A/29
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 16.7.24 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Europe B.V. is recalling the listed batches as a precautionary measure due to visible particulate matter during stability testing. DMRC reference number...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Sun Pharma UK Limited, Gemcitabine PPF 1800mg/180mL Infusion; Gemcitabine PPF 1600mg/160mL Infusion; Irinotecan PPF 360mg/240mL Infusion, EL(24)A/28
source: MHRA / Gov.uk 15.7.24 Sun Pharma UK Ltd is recalling certain batches as a precautionary measure due to a small number of leaks found intermittently in the infusion bags....
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Chelonia Healthcare Limited, Propantheline Tablets 15mg (Genesis Pharmaceuticals livery), EL(24)A/27
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 9.7.24 Chelonia Healthcare Limited has informed the MHRA that an error relating to the product description was identified in the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for the...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Kent Pharma UK, Itraconazole 10mg/ml Oral Solution, EL(24)A/26
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 4.7.24 Kent Pharma UK is recalling various batches of Itraconazole 10mg/ml Oral Solution as a precautionary measure due to out of specification in the appearance of...
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Accord Healthcare Ltd, Atomoxetine 10mg, 18mg, 25mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg, 100mg Hard Capsules, EL(24)A/25
Source: MHRA/Gov.uk 2.7.4 Accord Healthcare Ltd is recalling various batches after retesting showed out of specification results. The tabled batches are being recalled as a precautionary measure after testing showed...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: PHARMATHEN S.A., Grepid 75 mg film coated tablets (Kent Pharma Livery), EL(24)A/24
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 24.6.24 PHARMATHEN S.A. has informed the MHRA that the outer carton (box) of some batches of Grepid 75mg film coated tablets is missing the medicines legal...
